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Functional Test & Software Engineer Aerospace

DSI Aerospace GmbH develops innovative hardware and software solutions and computer technologies for space applications. Our hardware and software are flying as part of prominent space programs such as ExoMars (Mars mission) and JUICE (Jupiter mission). Since 1997, our steadily-growing international team has been producing high-performance, customer-specific and dependable solutions.

We are looking for skilled and motivated colleagues who are passionate about developing and verifying high-quality and elegant software engineering solutions for the leading European satellite missions for our office in Bremen

What do we expect from you?

  • Com­plet­ed degree in Com­put­er Engi­neer­ing, Com­put­er Sci­ence, Elec­tron­ics or a com­pa­ra­ble field
  • A high lev­el of knowl­edge of and expe­ri­ence in the use of the C pro­gram­ming lan­guage
  • Knowl­edge of soft­ware engi­neer­ing prin­ci­ples and process­es
  • A struc­tured, inde­pen­dent and respon­si­ble approach to work and a high lev­el of qual­i­ty aware­ness
  • Good lev­el of writ­ten and spo­ken Eng­lish, ide­al­ly at least basics in Ger­man or will­ing­ness to learn
  • At least 2–3 years of expe­ri­ence in the field of embed­ded soft­ware devel­op­ment, prefer­ably in the space indus­try, but at the min­i­mum in a domain with sim­i­lar­ly rig­or­ous process­es, is a plus
  • Knowl­edge of and expe­ri­ence with a real-time embed­ded OS, real-time soft­ware devel­op­ment, unit test­ing tools, embed­ded proces­sor sim­u­la­tors, C++, script­ing lan­guages, cod­ing stan­dards or soft­ware devel­op­ment stan­dards (esp. ECSS-E-ST-40C and ECSS-Q-ST-80C) is a plus
  • PhD in an engi­neer­ing field is a plus

What are your responsibilities?

  • Imple­men­ta­tion of test soft­ware (SW) and test scripts for func­tion­al val­i­da­tion and hard­ware-soft­ware inte­gra­tion test­ing, debug­ging
  • Poten­tial (giv­en rel­e­vant skills) embed­ded flight SW devel­op­ment tasks: require­ments imple­men­ta­tion, SW com­po­nent design, cod­ing, unit test­ing, doc­u­men­ta­tion, peer/code reviews
  • Func­tion­al test engi­neer­ing (giv­en rel­e­vant skills), incl. test spec­i­fi­ca­tion and require­ments trac­ing
  • Col­lab­o­rat­ing with hard­ware, FPGA, soft­ware, ver­i­fi­ca­tion, sys­tem and qual­i­ty engi­neers, help­ing to achieve the inte­gra­tion of the SW and tech­ni­cal, qual­i­ty and man­age­r­i­al goals of the project
  • Oppor­tu­ni­ty (giv­en rel­e­vant skills) to take up/develop into lead soft­ware engi­neer posi­tion on flight soft­ware projects incl. all soft­ware and functional/operational engi­neer­ing aspects

Apply as Functional Test & Software Engineer Aerospace in Bremen

If you have any ques­tions, please do not hes­i­tate to con­tact us. If not: We are look­ing for­ward to your appli­ca­tion!

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Feel free to contact me:

Claudia Ricke

Head of Recruiting & Talent Development

career@dsi-as.de